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    08-09-2021

    Eversheds Sutherland welcomes lateral Partner hire Rafael Moll de Alba

    Eversheds Sutherland has welcomed lateral Partner hire Rafael Moll de Alba to its Tax team in Luxembourg.

    Rafael joins from Charles Russell Speechlys where he focused on tax structuring for investment funds, corporations and private clients. Rafael was also head of the firm’s Iberian and LATAM team.

    A member of the Luxembourg Bar, Rafael has experience in setting up investment and finance structures including advising regulated and non-regulated funds. He also advises his clients on structuring acquisitions and reorganisations,  tax due diligence and tax litigation.

    His client portfolio includes asset managers, institutional investors, banks, private clients and corporations across the UK, US, France, Germany, Spain, Switzerland and Middle East.  

    In parallel with his career as a lawyer, Rafael works part-time as an Adjunct Senior Lecturer, teaching tax accounting at the University of Luxembourg. 

    David Jervis, Co-Head of Global Tax at Eversheds Sutherland, commented:

    “We are pleased to welcome Rafael to the firm’s global Tax team. His arrival will greatly enhance our tax capability in Luxembourg, meeting the tax needs of both our Investment Funds and Corporate clients there. Rafael will work closely with the firm’s other offices and relationship firms across the globe to provide a first class service to our global client base.”

    Jose Pascual, Managing Partner of Eversheds Sutherland’s Luxembourg office, agreed:

    “Luxembourg is part of our strategy to expand our global footprint in key, strategic jurisdictions and to be present in every major financial centre in the world. Rafael consolidates our tax offering there. Rafael’s impressive reputation in his field proceeds him and I look forward to working closely with him and the wider team.” 

    Rafael Moll de Alba, said:

    “Eversheds Sutherland is a highly reputable law firm with a strong global network and highly experienced tax team, to which I’m excited to bring my experience. I’m very much looking forward to working collaboratively with my new colleagues and endeavouring to create and build strong synergies with the Funds and Corporate teams. My tax knowledge, alongside their existing funds, corporate and finance expertise, will be complementary.”

    David Jervis, Partner
    Jose Pascual, Managing Partner

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